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Sep 19, 2008 11:37
15 yrs ago
Italian term
foglia argento decapé
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describing an iron bed hand-decorated with "foglia argento decapé". I know it's some kind of silver leaf but for the "decapé" bit I'm not sure. Pickled isn't too convincing as that seems to be just for wood... Any ideas?
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | desmutted silver foil | Sarah Jane Webb |
4 | oxidised silver leaf | Shera Lyn Parpia |
3 | etched silver leaf | Colin Rowe |
Proposed translations
34 mins
desmutted silver foil
decapaggio = desmutting
Afterwards, the aluminum foil was desmutted by etching with an aqueous ...
www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?IA=EP2006068487&wo=2007057409&...
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_italian/chemistry;_chem...
see also
http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=45756&keyword=desmut
Afterwards, the aluminum foil was desmutted by etching with an aqueous ...
www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?IA=EP2006068487&wo=2007057409&...
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_italian/chemistry;_chem...
see also
http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=45756&keyword=desmut
34 mins
etched silver leaf
I suspect it is this.
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Note added at 37 mins (2008-09-19 12:14:44 GMT)
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Etched Silver Leaf Mirror -
This elegant etched mirror features genuine silver leaf accents for an added touch of brilliance.
http://www.shopezway.com/Detailed/21489.html
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Note added at 37 mins (2008-09-19 12:14:44 GMT)
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Etched Silver Leaf Mirror -
This elegant etched mirror features genuine silver leaf accents for an added touch of brilliance.
http://www.shopezway.com/Detailed/21489.html
Example sentence:
These earrings have a delicate hand-etched silver leaf, jade, and silver beads and are 2 inches long from the silver findings.
This vintage crystal stemware set in the etched silver leaf design, has 4 goblets with carafe, produced by Libbey, circa 1960's.
Reference:
http://worldofgood.ebay.com/viewItem?ItemId=150295169553
http://grandmastreasuresonline.com/home?main_page=index&manufacturers_id=48
1 hr
oxidised silver leaf
http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&q="oxidised silver" leaf&b...
http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&q="oxidised silver" decora...
I think this is what is normally use. The decapè silver look is oxidised silver in common parlance.
http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&q="oxidised silver" decora...
I think this is what is normally use. The decapè silver look is oxidised silver in common parlance.
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